Tag Archives: economic impact

Retail’s Impact on the Economy

Posted on November 15, 2013 by bermanevansretail

We all know that the retail sector is a major driver of the economy — in the United States and around the world. With that in mind, take a look at this informative infographic by Milo. Included are data on … Continue reading →

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Consumer Sentiments in 2013

Posted on April 4, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Check out this video clip from Prosper Business Development. It discusses how consumers feel about the economic environment and how it affects them.  

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Hurricane Sandy’s Impact on the Economy

Posted on October 29, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Please be in a safe, secure place as you read this post. If you are in an affected area, business can wait. According to Evan Gold of Planalytics (a business weather intelligence firm), writing for CNBC: “Hurricane Sandy, a rare, late … Continue reading →

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